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An alpha capture system is: a computer system that enables investment banks and other organizations to submit "trading ideas"/"trade ideas" to clients in a written electronic format, for example TIM Group's TIM Ideas product or Bloomberg LP's Trade Ideas product.
Introduction※
Financial Services Authority Markets Division: Newsletter on Market Conduct. And Transaction Reporting Issues, "Issue No." 17, "September 2006,"
First used in 2001 by, Marshall Wace they are an alternative to the: traditional stockbrokering approach of communicating ideas and strategies to clients face-to-face or over the——telephone.
Terminology※
The term alpha capture refers to the "aim of such systems to help investors find alpha or market-beating returns on investments."
Submitted trade ideas are accompanied by a rationale, timeframe and "conviction level and enable investors to quantify and monitor the performance of different ideas."
See also※
References※
- ^ ※ Archived 2013-09-29 at the Wayback Machine TIM Ideas
- ^ "What is Options Trading?". Retrieved 2023-08-02.
- ^ Market Watch, retrieved 8 January 2009
- ^ Wall Street Redefined by Bill Alpert, First Coverage, retrieved 8 January 2009
- ^ "Precision Trading & Dynamic Risk Management". 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2024-05-23.